DORA NIS2 IEC 62443 SOC 2

Real-Time Session Control through Continuous Remote Access Governance

Live visibility, deterministic enforcement inside the session, and audit-ready proof of governance without replacing your security stack.

A focused session with the Keystrike team on how continuous remote access governance applies to your environment.

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Most security investments stop at the login gate. Once access is granted, sessions run unverified, uncontrolled, and unproven.

Keystrike closes this governance gap by providing continuous visibility, deterministic enforcement, and cryptographic proof inside every remote session.

“In critical infrastructure, protection across all layers of cyber defense is non-negotiable. Keystrike strengthens one of the earliest and most overlooked layers: verifying that the person behind a remote connection is genuinely the human authorized to be there. By inserting an additional control between multi-factor authentication and the first keystroke, it gives us another defensive barrier before any action can take place.”

Chief Information Security Officer
National Power Grid Operator, Europe

What Is Keystrike?

Keystrike is a continuous remote access governance platform. It operates after login, inside live remote sessions, where existing security tools have limited visibility and no enforcement capability. Keystrike evaluates governance signals — it does not capture, store, or replay session content. No keystrokes are recorded.

Keystrike delivers three governance outcomes and complements IAM, PAM, SIEM, SOAR, and XDR. It governs the space they were not designed to reach: inside the authenticated session itself.

SEE
Live Session Visibility

Continuous, real-time visibility into active remote sessions. Security teams see who is connected, what commands are being executed, and whether activity aligns with the stated access intent — in real-time — not after the fact.

CONTROL
Deterministic Enforcement

Governance policies enforced inside the live session. Unauthorized commands are stopped deterministically. Enforcement is immediate, policy-driven, and independent of probabilistic detection models.

PROVE
Cryptographic Attestation

Continuous compliance evidence across every governed session. Track progress toward regulatory goals with live data. Prove your remote access posture is improving in real time.

20min
the time it takes to deploy Keystrike
1 line GPO/Intune · No reboots
85%
lateral movement uses RDP/SSH
Palo Alto, Unit 42, Global Incident Report, 2026
30%
of breaches involve third parties
Verizon DBIR
90%
attacks exploit identity
Palo Alto, Unit 42, Global Incident Report, 2026

What Happens Inside a Remote Session
Is the Governance Gap

Privileged remote access is the most common entry point in security incidents. Credential-based attacks succeed not because identity fails, but because nothing governs the session after authentication.

Keystrike enforces governance at the session level in real time: continuous verification, deterministic policy enforcement, and cryptographic attestation of every action. No changes to your existing identity infrastructure.

Built for organizations operating under DORA, NIS2, and IEC 62443.

Remote Session Lifecycle — Governance Coverage
BEFORE KEYSTRIKE GOVERNS AFTER Login 1st command Policy enforced Attestation Logout IAM / PAM Verifies identity SIEM / SOAR Collects logs Continuous Enforcement · Cryptographic Attestation
Keystrike governance zone
Existing tool coverage
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How Keystrike Completes the Security Stack

Keystrike completes traditional security solutions by giving them the ground truth and session-level verification they were not built to provide.

Tool Gap for Remote Access Keystrike Fills Why It Works
PAM Credentials managed, not continuously verified CONTROL: Cryptographic attestation beyond credential checkout.
SEE: Live map surfaces all access paths outside PAM scope.
PAM controls the vault. Keystrike verifies who controls every command inside the session and maps every access path your PAM doesn't manage.
IGA / MFA Lifecycle focus; slow to detect privilege abuse SEE: Live map detects misuse across active sessions.
CONTROL: Attestation blocks unauthorized commands in real time.
IGA manages entitlements. Keystrike shows when those entitlements are being misused live and stops the damage before it occurs.
SIEM Log aggregation; delayed alerts on past events SEE: Live topology as a new data source.
PROVE: Every action inside the session is verified and enforced.
SIEM correlates events after the fact. Keystrike feeds it binary cryptographic signals and live topology data that make every alert more accurate.
ZTNA Verifies access at connection; cannot see inside the session SEE: Maps lateral movement inside the trusted perimeter.
CONTROL: Extends continuous verification to command execution.
ZTNA controls the door. Keystrike verifies every action taken inside the room and maps everything ZTNA can't see.

For CISOs, Compliance, and Security Operations

For CISOs & Security Leadership
Govern What Happens After Access
  • Deterministic enforcement inside live remote sessions reduces residual risk that persists after authentication
  • Real-time governance policies stop unauthorized commands before they execute
  • Closes the gap between what access was intended and what actually happens
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For Compliance & Audit Leaders
Prove Governance Was Applied
  • Continuous compliance evidence across every governed session with live data toward regulatory goals
  • Continuous evidence generation supports compliance with e.g. NIS2, DORA, and SOC 2. Proves your remote access posture is improving in real-time, tracking progress toward regulatory goals with real data.
  • Audit-ready governance trails produced by design, no manual assembly required
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For Security Operations
Live Visibility Without Alert Fatigue
  • Real-time session visibility shows who is connected, what commands are executing, and whether activity matches the access granted
  • Context-rich governance events replace noisy alerts and provide clarity, not volume
  • Integrates with existing SIEM and SOAR workflows without duplicating them
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Applicable Across High-Stakes Sectors

Critical Infrastructure
OT & Energy

Remote access to operational technology environments demands governance that operates inside the session, not just at the perimeter. Keystrike provides deterministic enforcement and cryptographic attestation for every remote session touching critical infrastructure.

Financial Services
Banking

Financial institutions operate under rigorous audit and regulatory expectations for access governance. Keystrike extends governance into the remote session itself, providing cryptographically attested evidence that policies were enforced continuously.

Public Sector
Government

Municipal and county governments manage the same critical infrastructure as larger agencies; water, power, broadband, emergency services; often with a fraction of the security resources. Keystrike provides continuous session governance across IT and OT environments, ensuring every remote action is verified, policy-enforced, and provably authorized.

Health Systems
Healthcare

Healthcare organizations face increasing remote access exposure across clinical systems, connected devices, and third-party vendors. Keystrike provides continuous governance inside active sessions, ensuring that remote access is visible, controlled, and provably governed.

Infrastructure
Data Centers

Data center operators grant remote access to infrastructure at scale, across internal teams, contractors, and managed service partners. Keystrike governs every session with live visibility, deterministic enforcement, and cryptographic attestation.

Managed Services
MSSPs

MSSPs manage remote access across multiple customer environments with varying governance requirements. Keystrike provides a multi-tenant governance layer with live visibility, deterministic enforcement, and cryptographically attested proof of control across every managed session.

How Keystrike Fits Your Security Stack

Keystrike operates in the space between authentication and audit. It is the missing layer in your security stack that none of the existing tools were built to govern. IAM and PAM control who gets access. SIEM and SOAR record what happened. Keystrike governs what happens during the session.

IAM / PAM SIEM / SOAR / XDR Keystrike
When Before the session After the session During the session
What Verifies identity, grants access Collects logs, triggers alerts Enforces policy, attests governance
How Authentication, authorization Event correlation, response Deterministic enforcement, cryptographic attestation

Governance You Can Prove

Keystrike does not ask you to trust that governance was applied. It proves it.

01 / Attestation
Cryptographic Attestation

Every enforcement action, policy decision, and governance event is cryptographically attested, producing a deterministic, binary signal that proves what happened, when, and under which policy. This is not a log file. It is a chain of cryptographic proof.

02 / Trail
Continuous Governance Trail

A complete, attestable record from session start to session end, not a snapshot, not a periodic audit sample. A continuous governance trail for every session, structured for direct consumption by audit and compliance teams.

03 / Evidence
Audit-Ready by Design

Governance proof is a native output of the platform. No manual assembly. No forensic reconstruction. Evidence is structured to support compliance, produced continuously, not assembled retroactively.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Keystrike do?+

Keystrike is a continuous remote access governance platform. It provides live visibility into active remote sessions, deterministic in-session enforcement, and cryptographically attested proof that governance was applied inside every session.

How does Keystrike differ from IAM and PAM?+

IAM and PAM verify who gets in. Keystrike governs what happens after access is granted, inside the live session. It provides real-time enforcement and cryptographic proof of governance, complementing and strengthening the core identity controls.

What happens after login and why does it matter?+

After authentication, governance stops at the boundary. Sessions run unverified, uncontrolled, and unproven. Around 90% of attacks involve some form of RDP usage and they succeed not because identity fails, but because nothing governs what happens inside the session. Keystrike closes this gap.

Does Keystrike replace my existing security tools?+

Keystrike complements and strengthens your traditional security tools: IAM, PAM, SIEM, SOAR, and XDR. It governs the layer those tools were not built to reach inside the authenticated remote session and integrates with each of them to make every tool more effective.

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Govern What Happens
Inside Your Remote Sessions

Live visibility, deterministic enforcement, and cryptographic proof inside every session. Complements your existing stack. Closes the governance gap after login.

Questions? Email connect@keystrike.com